Privacy Policy

We recognize and respect the importance of maintaining the privacy of our customers, registered members, and users, and have established this Privacy Policy as a result. That is why we do not sell your data. Moreover, we do not share your data unless you volunteer that data and there is a valid business purpose to do so.

Why do we gather your information?

We generally process your information when we need to do so to fulfill a contractual obligation (for example, to process your subscription payments to use the Gaggle Thread platform), or where we or someone we work with needs to use your personal information for a reason related to their business (for example, to provide you with a service). A few legitimate interest include:

  • Preventing risk and fraud
  • Answering questions or providing other types of support
  • Helping merchants find and use apps through our app store
  • Providing and improving our products and services
  • Providing reporting and analytics
  • Testing out features or additional services
  • Assisting with marketing, advertising, or other communications
What information do we gather?

Depending on how you choose to interact with us and share your information with us, we may collect some or all of the following types of information:

  • Your name, address, telephone number, email address, user ID and contact information.
  • Your Business category
  • Interests, gender, and birth date.
  • Device information - information about your mobile device, including platform information, user identification number and device location.
  • Network information – network information, including IP address, network carrier and country code, browsing information, such as how you interact with the Services.

We never ask you for your banking details, credit cards or debit card details or any other UPI details. Other information you provide to us, including User Submissions (defined in the Terms of Use).

How we protect your information

Our teams work tirelessly to protect your information and to ensure the security and integrity of our platform. We also have independent auditors assess the security of our data storage and systems that process financial information. However, we all know that no method of transmission over the Internet, and method of electronic storage, can be 100% secure. This means we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal information. You can find more information about our security measures at security.

How we use “cookies” and other tracking technologies

A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit certain websites. We use a number of different cookies on the GTBuddy website, including strictly necessary, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don’t have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another. We also use functional cookies to remember choices you’ve made or information you’ve provided, such as your username, language, or the region you are in. This allows us to tailor your website experience specifically to your preferences.

Your rights under GDPR

  • Right to access
  • This right allows you to obtain a copy of your personal data, as well as other supplementary information.

  • Right to restrict processing
  • You have the right to restrict the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.

  • Right to rectification
  • You have the right to have any incomplete or inaccurate information we hold about you corrected.

  • Right to object to processing
  • The right to object allows you to stop or prevent us from processing your personal data. This right exists where we are relying on a legitimate interest as the legal basis for processing your Personal Data. You also have the right to object where we are processing your Personal data for direct marketing purposes.

  • Right to eraser
  • You have the right to ask us to delete or remove Personal data when the personal data is no longer necessary for the purpose which you originally collected or processed.

How to contact us and exercise your rights

The Gaggle Thread welcomes feedback concerning this Privacy Policy and requests to exercise your rights under this policy. We will also answer any questions you may have. Please write to us at: support@gagglethread.com.